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Leadership &
Management • Issues & Trends
Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care, Sixth Edition
Margaret M. Andrews, PhD, RN, CTN, FAAN
978-1-60831-075-3 • September 2011 • Softbound • 7” x 9” • 480 pp. • 65 Illus.• 20Tables
TransculturalConcepts inNursingCare
helps nurses strive in different
clinical contexts using theory-based research findings and principles.
It advances the use of transcultural knowledge in nursing practice and
develops cultural competence in the care of individuals and groups.
Guiding professionals to practice effectively and appropriately with
diverse cultures, the authors have based the content on culturally based
practices and transcultural concepts, principles, and research in many
areas of nursing.
Features
• Text is updated with current references and state-of-the-art
evidence-based practice boxes in each chapter.
• Content has been reviewed and updated to capture the nature of
the changing health care delivery system.
• Content is focused on application of transcultural nursing to
provide culturally competent nursing and health care to improve
the care of individuals, families, groups and communities of diverse
backgrounds.
• Strengthened pedagogy with each chapter containing learning
objectives, evidence-based practice, and case studies based actual
clinical or research experiences of the authors.
• New author for chapter on
Transcultural Perspectives
on Mental
Health Nursing, Dr. Joanne Ehrmin — Professor, College of Nursing,
University of Toledo — who provides a fresh look at issues and
trends in this important nursing specialty.
• New co-author for chapter on
Transcultural Perspectives
in the
Nursing Care of Children: Dr. Barbara Woodring, Dean, Georgia
State University.
• Fresh look at Perspectives on
International Nursing
by Dr. Paula
Herberg — Associate Vice President for International Programs,
California State University, Fullerton — who spent more than 25
years abroad in nursing and nursing education positions in Pakistan,
Afghanistan, and elsewhere in the world. Chapter includes many
examples from Middle Eastern cultures as well as other global
cultures and subcultures.
• Expanded appendices now include:
Transcultural Nursing
Assessment Guide for Groups and Communities, and
Transcultural Nursing Assessment Guide for Health Care
Organizations and Facilities
.
Table of Contents
Part 1
Ch. 1: Theoretical Foundations of
Transcultural Nursing
Ch. 2: Culturally Competent Nursing Care
Ch. 3: Cultural Competence in the Health
History and Physical Examination
Ch. 4: The Influence of Cultural and Health
Belief Systems on Health Care Practices
Part 2
Ch. 5: Transcultural Perspectives in
Childbearing
Ch. 6: Transcultural Perspectives in the
Nursing Care of Children
Ch. 7: Transcultural Perspectives in the
Nursing Care of Adults
Ch. 8: Transcultural Perspectives in the
Nursing Care of Older Adults
Part 3
Ch. 9: Creating Cultural Competent
Organizations
Ch. 10: Transcultural Perspectives in Mental
Health Nursing
Ch. 11: Culture, Family and Community
Ch.12: Cultural Diversity in the Health Care
Workforce
Ch. 13: Religion, Culture and Nursing
Ch. 14: Cultural Competence in Ethical
Decision Making
Ch. 15: Perspectives on International Nursing
Appendix A:
Transcultural Nursing
Assessment Guide for Individuals and
Families
Appendix B:
Transcultural Nursing
Assessment Guide for Groups and
Communities
Appendix C:
Transcultural Nursing
Assessment Guide for Health Care
Organizations and Facilities
Appendix D:
Components of a
Cultural Assessment: Traditional
Indian Healing
Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care,
Seventh Edition
Margaret M. Andrews, PhD, RN, CTN, FAAN
978-1-4511-9397-8 • October 2015 • Softbound
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